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PETERSON v. DEPT. OF ECOLOGY

No. 45471.

92 Wn.2d 306 (1979)

596 P.2d 285

LLOYD A. PETERSON, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Charles B. Roe, Jr., Senior Assistant, and Robert E. Mack, Assistant, for appellants.

Schillberg & Sorlien, P.L.C., by Charles T. Schillberg, for respondent.

WILLIAMS, J.

The State Department of Ecology appeals a writ of mandamus issued by the trial court ordering the department to issue a permit to respondent Peterson for the withdrawal of public ground waters. We reverse.

The complex factual and procedural history of this case can be summarized as follows:

Peterson owns property located within the boundaries of the state's Quincy Ground Water Management Subarea

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